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"He fell into a brown study…"

Bartleby provides a handy reference to “brown study” in the classic literature. (Only 4 results? Search at Project Gutenberg on the term and see a lot more–389, with the term in context, to boot. Where are the online concordances of great literature, he cries?) World Wide Words helpfully provides an etymology. For reasons known only …

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